Jeffrey S. Wilkinson
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- School: Houston Baptist University
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Biography
Houston Baptist University - Journalism
Associate Dean for Academics: Quality Assurance and International Development
Higher Education
Jeff
Wilkinson
Satellite Beach, Florida
Professor Jeffrey S. Wilkinson is currently Associate Dean for Quality Assurance at Sino-U.S. College, Beijing Institute of Technology, Zhuhai. He was an award winning broadcast news reporter before earning both his Master's and Ph.D. from the University of Georgia. He was a tenured faculty member in broadcasting at the University of Tennessee before moving to Hong Kong where he spent another ten years teaching communication courses and researching mass media in China and Hong Kong. He launched the international journalism program at United International College in Zhuhai and then served two years as acting dean for the division of humanities and social sciences. His areas of teaching and research include multi-platform journalism, news video acquisition and delivery, mobile media, and media effects. He is the lead author of Principles of Convergent Journalism and co-editor of Understanding Media Convergence, both published by Oxford University Press.
Experience
Regent University
Associate Professor, Journalism Dept
Taught graduate courses in reporting, shooting & editing, media law, new technology
Houston Baptist University
Professor, Journalism
Taught courses in convergent journalism (reporting, writing, multi-platform news) media law, and advised campus newspaper on migration to social media/online platforms
Sino-U.S. College, Beijing Institute of Technology, Zhuhai
Professor, Associate Dean, Quality Assurance and International Development
Oversee degree programs for quality assurance plus assist Dean with international partnerships
University of Toledo
Chair and Professor, Department of Communication
Jeffrey worked at University of Toledo as a Chair and Professor, Department of Communication
BNU-HKBU United International College
Professor, Dean, Humanities & Social Sciences
Also, Program Coordinator, Assoc Dean; taught courses in broadcast journalism production, performance, and media convergence.
Education
Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Mass Communication/Media Studies
The University of Georgia
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Journalism
The University of Georgia
PhD
Mass Communication
